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The Cincinnati Reds have reinstated outfielder TJ Friedl from the injured list and designated first baseman/designated hitter Mike Ford for assignment. Despite Ford's impressive minor league and spring training performance, he struggled in the major leagues, hitting just .150/.177/.233 in 62 plate appearances. The Reds now have a week to trade, waive, or release Ford.
The Cleveland Browns have reached a two-year, $23.5 million deal with edge rusher Za'Darius Smith, who had 5.5 sacks in his first season with the team. Meanwhile, cornerback Mike Ford is set to join the Houston Texans after agreeing to a deal.
Cincinnati Reds' Jonathan India is set to make his spring training debut around March 7 or 8 after dealing with plantar fasciitis, while reliever Ian Gibaut has a pronator strain. Infielder Tony Kemp joins the team on a minor league deal, aiming to provide veteran leadership and depth. Additionally, the Reds sign first baseman Mike Ford to a minor league deal, adding to their infield depth.
The Cincinnati Reds have signed first baseman/designated hitter Mike Ford to a minor league deal with incentives. Ford, known for his power and high strikeout rate, had a strong 2023 season with the Mariners. The left-handed hitter provides depth for the Reds' infield and DH spot, competing with other promising young infielders for playing time.
The Seattle Mariners have experienced a recent surge in offensive production, averaging 6.75 runs and 11.5 hits per game during their four-game winning streak. Broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith attributes this change to increased hitting for average and power, as well as a more aggressive approach at the plate. First baseman/designated hitter Mike Ford has been a key contributor, providing both pop and damage. The team also held a players-only meeting before their winning streak, which seems to have sparked a turnaround in their performance. The Mariners hope to maintain their momentum as they face the Houston Astros before the All-Star Break.
The Seattle Mariners' current four-game win streak feels different from previous ones, with standout performances from players like Mike Ford and a renewed sense of confidence among the team.
The Seattle Mariners won their second straight game against the Miami Marlins with a commanding 9-3 victory. George Kirby pitched six strong innings, taking a perfect game into the fifth inning and a shutout into the sixth, while the Mariners offense worked productive at-bats and drove up Marlins starter Edward Cabrera's pitch count. Cal Raleigh hit a three-run homer and Mike Ford hit two homers, including a grand slam, to lead the Mariners' offensive effort. The Mariners will face the Marlins again tomorrow.
The Seattle Mariners are set to select the contract of first baseman Mike Ford, who has been playing well in Triple-A this season. In a corresponding move, outfielder Taylor Trammell has been optioned to the minors. Ford has hit 13 home runs in 49 Triple-A games this year, with a batting line of .302/.427/.605. He has struggled in previous stints in the majors, hitting .201/.301/.387 in 468 plate appearances dating back to 2019. The Mariners hope he can provide a boost to their struggling offense, particularly at the designated hitter position.
The Cleveland Browns are set to sign cornerback and special teamer Mike Ford to a one-year deal worth up to $2.25 million. Ford spent last season with the Atlanta Falcons and previously played for the Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos.